The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 25 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte HIROYASU SUZUE, KENICHI KAMEDA, HIDEYUKI NAITOU, TOMOYOSHI TSURUFUJI and NOBUAKI TAKAMATSU ____________ Appeal No. 1999-1061 Application No. 08/568,337 ____________ HEARD: November 28, 2000 ____________ Before ABRAMS, McQUADE, and LAZARUS, Administrative Patent Judges. ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-4, 10 and 14-28. Claims 5-9 and 11-13 have been withdrawn from consideration by the examiner as being directed to a non-elected invention. No claims have been allowed. We REVERSE.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007